2244 Colby Dr, Forest, VA 24551 Property Records

Bedford County property record for 2244 Colby Dr, Forest, VA 24551

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.639 acres (27,878 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$439,900 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,319 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`153 23 155`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`153 23 155`
Alternative APNs	`90506221` `499734`

Exterior

Lot Area	27,878 sqft (0.639 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	499734
Street Address	2244 COLBY DR
City	FOREST
State	VA
Zip	24551-1794
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOMERSET MEADOWS SEC 7 NEW LT 155 PB 61/33
Legal Subdivision	SOMERSET MEADOWS
Legal Lot Number	155
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	30202

Owner

Source: Bedford County records, as of August 15, 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2244 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1794
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 17, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EMET MORTGAGE
Jun 29, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0170005949
Last Transfer Date	Jul 17, 2023
Transfer Doc	0230005741
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2023
Property Address	2244 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1794
Document Number	0230005741
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2023
Instrument	230005741
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, PIKE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2244 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1794

Mortgage

Document Number	0230005742
Date	Jul 17, 2023
Instrument	230005742

Lender

Name	EMET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2017
Property Address	2244 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1794
Document Number	0170005949
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2017
Instrument	170005949
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Bedford County
Unified School District	Bedford County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$2,319.00 Additional exemption filed	$282,850	$565,700 Land $70,000 Building $495,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · above 56% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BEDFORD REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (BRWA) serves 38,794 people · EPA ID VA5019052
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.52 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
T-Mobile Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Glo Fiber Cable	1,200 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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